W 1 |
Rain this evening a pretty good one I went to E field cutting wheat etc Jimy & I went to Ma, to dinner Bro Saml came Mr Starlin & Betty came down etc etc etc {cutting wheat Roburt helping etc setting out tobacco reeplanting E Hill ploughing corn manured some with guano I fixed a rake etc |
Th 2. |
Rain a good one at E field. cutting wheat E field I drew off my account against Bro Saml & Lucy R H I spoke to Canfield to cut my barouch tire Llewellyn got home this morning – Holliday went to Richmond to day – {cutting wheat ploughing corn etc |
Fr 3. |
Cdy day cool I went to Bro Saml we had a sebttlement of our accounts went by Dr Lins saw Dr L. at bridge. there wer several persons workg on bridge saw Dr Nelson there Saml came Bro Saml gave me his note for $61. cts {ploughing corn finished with 2 – furrows finished cutting wheat the main crop faned out 10 bu wheat |
Sat 4. |
Fair cool day cdy part of day – I went to Ma, met with Bro Saml he bought John he & Saml for $1000. We went to Carmel Bro Thomas preached a good many members had Bro Estis up for drinking etc Elected Bro Chandler as clirk. I sent my barouch to Canfields to have tire cut on little wheal Bro Tom Smith came to Anna, to say she had dining day Emily went home this evening Wm Robinson made [?] [Clvy?] {rakg tobacco land at Mr Taylors & manured with guano shelled corn sent 13 bushels wheat to Quarleses mill & 4 bu corn in ox cart ploughing corn thining corn etc |
S 5. |
Raining quite hard to night it rained at Carmel. I carryed H to Carmel, Bro Thomas preached & baptized 2 persons Penitons. commenced etc Llewellyn went to Bro Saml, Mr Holliday at meeting & Lucy |
M 6. |
Fair I made Fanny a wagon to day on self gateing plan etc Llewellyn came from Bro Saml, to day Mr Holliday went home to day James Thomas started to scool to day stayed from scool about 4 weeks {ploughing & prepairing tobacco land at old place sowing guano set out tobacco plants etc etc ploughing corn balks etc |
Tus 7. |
Fair warm day I went to old place & to Ma, Lucy makg preserves to carry to Indianna she came up this evening & stayed a while Mrs Southworth came & spent the evening – Llewellyn getting ready to go to Richmond to live, weighed Moriah, tobacco 33 lbs put it it barrell sent a barrell flour to Mr Taylor {manuring & ploughing land for tobacco at old place ploughing corn setting out tobacco weding etc |
W 8. |
Fair warm day I went to look for my steer in Mr Harrises etc commenced halling up my wheat halled 7 loads 6 forward Llewellyn went to Chesterfield & down to town Henry carryed chickens & tobacco to Depot I saw Dr Lin pass by the barn I halled a lode wheat for Ma, {ploughing tobacco at E hill weeding ploughing corn balks halling up wheat 7 loads one for Ma, sent to Depot |
Th 9. |
Rain a very light shower very warm day & night last cdy most of the day, I worked on boat etc carryed it to River I went to E Field halled up 3 loads wheat this evening I got a – {ploughed tobacco & potatoe patches peas etc ploughing the corn halling up corn wheat weeding tobacco |
Fr 10. |
Rain a light shower, I went to E f halled up 5 loads wheat sent to Depot for Llewellyn he came from Richmond. Thomasia & children went to Ma, this evening Llewellyn had – his likeness taken {shelled corn for Mr Taylor & self sent to Terrells & to Boulware mill ploughed the tobacco by house etc ploughing corn halling up wheat 5 loads sent to Depot for Llewellyn |
Sat 11. |
Rain a good one hear we went to Bro Saml saw Molly Betty & John at Ma, met Saml coming over. Molly came home Betty at Ma, I carryed Mary & H & ["Emily to Elon Mr Cook preached Tom B at meeting Sunday" lined out] {ploughing corn balks, weeding tobacco setting out at old place etc |
S 12. |
Fair warm day went to Elon to meeting Mr [Keeok? Cook?] preached I carryed Molly H & Emily in barouch saw Tom at meeting & at Lins gate this evening came – over home stoped at Anna, saw Miss Mary & at Ma, saw Betty & Lucy James & Ben Lowery went to Bro Saml |
M 13. |
Fair a very warm day I went to Ma, met with Bro Saml Ella & Emily came up to see us to day – went to Ma, this evening Miss Mary Hill came down I finished – halling up my general crop of wheat & cut the new kinds etc {finished ploughing my corn this morning ploughing the tobacco – at E field weding etc halled up 2 loads wheat finished halled a lode rails from Lowerys etc etc |
Tus 14. |
Fair a very warm evening warm day I went to Ma, & E field Betty & Sister Sarah went for huckle burries Betty R, & Lucy Robinson came up & spent the evening went back to night Llewellyn went with them I went to look for John & Jimy saw them in main road set them to worming tobacco. [boys were 11 & 8] saw Mahon at E field I made a box for butter & Eggs {Lanzy finished halling rails from Lowerys halled a load of tags & put them in ice house ploughing & weeding tobacco E field weeding by the house |
W 15. |
Fair most of the day, it rained a round. very warm, I went to Ma, Cary came after Bet she did not go Llewellyn went over, I carryed H to Providence went with Ella to Carmel to meeting shingling the house, saw Billy Quarles at Providence Miss Sutton & Quarles wer thre {finished ploughing the tobacco at E field weding & sent Lanzy to Depot – with 3 veals & a box of butter Eggs etc |
Th 16. |
Rain a pretty shower very warm I workg on boat etc etc Llewellyn came for Sal carryed her to Bro Saml. I went to E field stoped the barn door to keep the hogs out turned them in this morning – at E field 26. rote a letter to Mr E T Gatewood offered my land for $4800 cash got 2 stamps from – Lucy they are fixing to go to Dr G,s {finished weeding tobacco at E field put the hogs in worming at E. h. commenced cutting oats halling rails to fence Julia Ann, garden in |
July
Fr 17. |
Fair a very warm day Thomasia & I went to Providence after Harriet I plained up a box for John etc Molly Betty Lucy John & Llewellyn went to Dr G, started very early this morning I came by store bought 12 screws 10 cts a bunch cotton 10 cts pd for them & 2 tins at 2/ - a piece {reeplanting tobacco shelled a turn corn & sent it to mill etc cutting oats on hill last from hear |
Sat 18. |
Fair cdy evening rain in the neighberhood very warm day in deed I had 2 scare crows made & stuffed & put on poles in corn – field E Redd came up & the Southworth to night I rode to E field & to Ma, saw Clarence & Saml Gouldin {fixed up gate by the barn etc turned out sheep ewe, cutting – oats etc setting out tobacco etc |
S 19. |
Fair a very warm day indeed I started to Carmel with H barouch bar broke left it Ma, borrowed her buggy & went Bro Thomas preached his father & family wer there. Mr Colemans Bull came in my corn & pasture put him in pen |
M 20. |
Rain a shower workg on [dam -? Motion?] hired Billy to cut oats he cut the most of the day I glued a table leaf on etc sent Mr Colemans bull home this morning Sylvia died to day at Prov {cutting oats Billy Bob & Lanzy etc |
Tus 21 |
Fair, warm day, cutting oats I went to E field, stoped at Ma,s John went to Bro Saml this morning. Mr Colemans Bull came back to day sent a boy to let him know he is hear {cutting oats on swamp by house |
W 22. |
Rain a light shower this evening & one last night, warm. Went to new ground by Hills shop & cut the oats 83. Shocks black oats saw Bro Philips Mr C. Harris & wife J Swann & sun Mr Wiltshire & others Tate had 1 bu wheat I went to Carmel Bro Thomas – spoke. They are nearly done shinglin the house I stoped at Ma, {cutting oats Hills shop & in cotton patch by house E. hill etc etc |
Th 23. |
Fair a warm day L Terrell came by Electionearing for Coleman for Judge election to day – sent Bull home he came back put him in pen at barn Mr Taylor went to Golans ville etc voted for Coleman {cutting oats by peach orchard & spring etc apple orchard - |
Fr 24. |
Fair most of day a few drops of rain to day. Dr Lunsford came with books I bought 3 pd 15 cts ow 55 cts I made a bar to Barouch shafts went to Ma, & brought barouch up home etc gave Bob a ball shoe thread Cary came with Jimy Bro Saml is quite poly I hear {cutting oats shelled corn for Mr Taylor & self sent to mill sent to let Mr W know about his Bull |
Sat 25. |
Fair most of the day Rain a – few drops a good rain about Taylor Lucks & Cty Line Thomasia & I went to Providence & spent the day Mony there Miss Hency & Mary Hill went down Lucy Molly & Betty came up from Dr Gouldin, to day & Llewellyn {finished cutting oats to day made a good crop etc |
S 26. |
Fair most of the day thundered etc I carryed H & Emily to Cty Line – Bro Allen preached the girls went up from Ma, in Bro S, carriage – Cary & Emily went to Ma, this evening Joh Thomas & Joh Swann came from meeting hear. . . the girls went home this evening |
M 27. |
Fair, windy day, the corn looked very sick to day, I went to Ma, & E field, John & James went to E Field to worm – tobacco we went to slash for huntle burries [huckleberries] got but few, I got a hog out of oat patch. Sent Lanzy & cart to G Southworth to hall up his wheat {ploughed turnip patch & garden by rock spring & manured it for potatoes ploughing & weeding tobacco at locus grove Lanzy halling Mr S, wheat |
Tus 28. |
Cdy most of the day a drop or 2 of rain warm & windy day I went to Collins, store & pd for 2 pans 4/- & bought things to the amount of $2.28 cts pd for them saw Dr James got 4 boxes paper [B?] matches from R Anderson they went to Boling Green to show of [Enermuls? Enamels?] {cleaned out barn & halling up oats 4 or 5 loads put them in shed finished weeding tobacco at old. P. |
W 29. |
Rain a few drops to night I – went to Carmel this evening Bro Anderson spoke etc but few persons the girls went from Ma, to Bro Saml & to Mr Talleys Tom came up to go to party at Mr Colemans Accademy. {weeding tobacco halling up oats |
Th 30. |
Rain a pretty shower light, I went to Ma, to look for a spring plate steel Ma is by her self Llewellyn came from Providence I put some irons on barouch etc cleaned out spring etc lent Mabry cart to go to Bro Saml {weeding tobacco wed the patch by out gate E hill weeding by the house etc toping tobacco etc |
Fr 31 |
Rain a few drops, a right pretty shower last night warm I reeplanting tobacco at Mr Taylors & E field I rode to L Terrells & store or shop saw R Winston at store I went to Ma, looked at my hogs etc {reeplanting tobacco shelled a turn corn sent to mill etc ploughed & sowed turnip patch sowed guano etc Robert borrowed horse cart to go for refrigerater |